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Bug#254674: xterm crashes on paste event



On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:51:27PM +0300, Andrey Lebedev wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 08:40:45AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > > xterm crashes with segmentation fault when i middle click or press
> > > shift+insert inside xterm. gnome-terminal doesn't crash.
> > Is this the same as 250655 ?
> > 
> 
> No, since in my case problem is not specific to AbiWord. Xterm always
> crashes when I try to paste into xterm window, no matter which app has
> the selection.
> 
> #250655 says xterm crashes with AbiWord only if I understand it
> correctly.

I think it's a little more general than that.  The AbiWord case breaks
when one pastes UTF-8 text into xterm, and seems to be a bug in the X
libraries.

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Thomas E. Dickey
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